Overview
Geography and description
Blaxland is in Sydney's western suburbs, featuring diverse multicultural communities with significant Middle Eastern and South Asian populations.
Key Suburbs
BankstownAuburnLidcombeRegents ParkBass Hill
Election History
Past election results
Year | Winner | Party | TPP % | Swing |
---|---|---|---|---|
2016 | Jason Clare | Labor | 63.1% | -4.3% |
2019 | Jason Clare | Labor | 65% | +1.9% |
2022 | Jason Clare | Labor | 66.2% | +1.2% |
Current Representative
Elected Member of Parliament
Key Issues
Important local matters
Multiculturalism
HighSupporting diverse cultural communities and promoting social cohesion.
Education and Employment
HighImproving educational outcomes and job opportunities in areas with higher unemployment.
Demographics
Population and statistics
Population
159,000
Median Age
35 years
Median Income
$1,480 weekly
Major Industries
ManufacturingHealthcareRetailConstruction
Education
University Degree
27%
Completed High School
73%